Liberty School
Rank
: 6/
Top 50%10
Tel:
(970) 358-4288
Liberty School serves 72 students in grades Prekindergarten-12.
Liberty School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-59% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 35%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21-39% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 44%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Liberty School places among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 10%)
- Student Attention Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 5%)
School Overview
Liberty School's student population of 72 students has grown by 84% over five school years.
The teacher population of 10 teachers has grown by 150% over five school years.
| School Type | Vocational school |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-12 |
| Total Students | 72 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 10 teachers |
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School Comparison
Liberty School is ranked within the top 50% of all 1,768 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Liberty School is 0.25, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CO) |
Overall Testing Rank | #814 out of 1768 schools (Top 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-59% | 35% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 21-39% | 44% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 7:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 13% | 34% |
| Black | n/a | 5% |
| White | 86% | 53% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 1% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.25 | 0.60 |
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Graduation Rate (15-16) | ≥50% | 78% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 24% | 34% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 3% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Liberty J-4 School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CO Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school and middle school to Liberty School is Idalia Junior-senior High School (17.9 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Idalia Elementary School (17.9 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Idalia Idalia Elementary School Math: 20-24% | Reading: 45-49%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-6 | 130 students10
17.9 miles
26845 County Road 9.2
Idalia, CO 80735
(970) 354-7298 17.9 PK-6 130 - Idalia Idalia Junior-senior High School Math: 11-19% | Reading: 20-29%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: 7-12 | 86 students10
17.9 miles
26845 County Road 9.2
Idalia, CO 80735
(970) 354-7298 17.9 7-12 86 - Anton Arickaree Elementary School Math: 21-39% | Reading: 21-39%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-5 | 45 students10
22.4 miles
12155 County Road Nn
Anton, CO 80801
(970) 383-2202 22.4 PK-5 45 - Anton Arickaree Undivided High School Math: 20-29% | Reading: 20-29%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-12 | 56 students10
22.4 miles
12155 County Road Nn
Anton, CO 80801
(970) 383-2202 22.4 6-12 56 - Stratton Stratton Elementary School Math: 30-39% | Reading: 30-39%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-5 | 135 students10
24.3 miles
6 Main
Stratton, CO 80836
(719) 348-5521 24.3 PK-5 135
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